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From: bmarzins@sourceware.org
Subject: multipath-tools multipath.conf.annotated
Date: 31 Aug 2009 18:43:19 -0000
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CVSROOT:	/cvs/dm
Module name:	multipath-tools
Branch: 	RHEL5_FC6
Changes by:	bmarzins@sourceware.org	2009-08-31 18:43:18

Modified files:
	.              : multipath.conf.annotated 

Log message:
	Fix for bz #481239.  Just a comment to not set the alias config option to
	mpath<n>, since it will conflict with user_friendly_names.

Patches:
http://sourceware.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/multipath-tools/multipath.conf.annotated.diff?cvsroot=dm&only_with_tag=RHEL5_FC6&r1=1.18.2.13&r2=1.18.2.14

--- multipath-tools/multipath.conf.annotated	2009/05/15 21:01:26	1.18.2.13
+++ multipath-tools/multipath.conf.annotated	2009/08/31 18:43:18	1.18.2.14
@@ -280,7 +280,11 @@
 #		#
 #		# name    : alias
 #		# scope   : multipath
-#		# desc    : symbolic name for the multipath
+#		# desc    : symbolic name for the multipath. If you are using
+#		#           user_friendly_names, do not set the alias to
+#		#           mpath<n>. This may conflict with an automatically
+#		#           assigned user friendly name, and give you
+#		#           incorrect device node names.
 #		#
 #		alias			yellow
 #